From Maringouin, La.: Emergency responders were called to a fire that resulted in fatalities. A mother and her young child lost their lives in the incident. The victims have been identified by authorities.

The fire was reported at an apartment complex, where a neighbor assisted one of the victims, but sadly, she did not survive. Another victim was found upstairs. Many people were displaced due to the fire.

Further information about the fire, including its cause, is not yet available, but an investigation is likely underway.